Backcountry skiing photos: Mount Baker ski traverse, Watsons Traverse

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	This is a gallery of Mount Baker ski traverse photos. Thumbnail images on this page can be clicked to view the full-sized photos, and lead into a slide show sequence for the gallery. The photos are from a two day skiing traverse of Mount Baker, Watsons Traverse, from Mount Baker ski area and Ptarmigan Ridge in the east, over the summit, to Coleman Glacier in the west.
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Mount Baker ski traverse, Watsons Traverse, east to west, Mount Baker ski area to Coleman Glacier, two days, June, 1990

Hiking the Austin Pass road
in the Mount Baker ski area

Traversing the south slope
of Table Mountain

Southwest of Table Mountain, looking over the north side of Ptarmigan Ridge to Mount Baker

Looking over the N side
of Ptarmigan Ridge

Touring near Camp Kaiser, looking toward Sholes Glacier and the Portals

Touring near Camp Kaiser
toward Sholes Glacier

Looking through the Portals to the Park Glacier and Mount Baker

Looking through the Portals to Park Glacier and Mount Baker

Near the Portals, with Park
Glacier and Sherman Peak

View of the northeast side of Mount Baker from Rainbow Glacier camp

NE side of Mount Baker
from Rainbow Glacier camp

View from Rainbow
Glacier camp at dawn

Lowell on the Rainbow
Glacier, with Mount Shuksan

Skinning up the Park Glacier toward the summit of Mount Baker

Skinning up Park Glacier
toward Mount Baker's summit

Skinning high on Park Glacier

On the ridge above the Cockscomb, headed toward Mount Baker's summit

Ridge above the Cockscomb,
headed toward the summit

Looking down the
Roman Wall descent route

Lowell skiing the Coleman
Glacier below Colfax Peak

Carl skiing the
Coleman Glacier

Photos by Carl Skoog and Lowell Skoog

Backcountry skiing trip report:
June, 1990, Mount Baker ski traverse, Watsons Traverse, east to west, Mount Baker ski area to Coleman Glacier, two days
Note: there is no trip report availble for this photo gallery. The photos are from a two day ski traverse, Watsons Traverse, over the summit of Mount Baker. The skiers started at Mount Baker ski area and skied toward Mount Baker along Ptarmigan Ridge, crossing the Sholes Glacier and the Portals to a camp along the Rainbow Glacier. On the second day they ascended the Park Glacier to Mount Baker's summit, then descended the Roman Wall and Coleman Glacier to the trailhead in Glacier Creek valley.

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